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Admission
Procedures
The UCLA Neuroscience Graduate Program is no longer accepting applications for
Fall Quarter 2010.
Please visit our website later this summer for Fall Quarter 2011 admissions
information, thanks!
Applications
for the Interdepartmental Ph.D. Program for Neuroscience are now available through the UCLA Graduate Division website:
Online
Application
The deadline for receipt of all dossier materials for Fall
Quarter 2010 is
December 1, 2009.
Please
note that admission to the program is
limited to
fall quarter only.
PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION AND FEE TO THE UCLA GRADUATE
ADMISSIONS OFFICE and paper copies with
cover sheets
of
all other items listed below to the:
UCLA Neuroscience Graduate Office
1506D Gonda Center
695 Young Drive South
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1761
Phone: 310-825-3390 /
Fax: 310-206-5855
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Statement of Purpose
outlining your
research experience,
academic goals and professional plans
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Letters
of Recommendation
from academic sources
(minimum of 3 required)
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Official Transcripts
of all undergraduate and graduate schools attended
(minimum of 2 sets required)
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General
GRE Scores
(you may submit MCAT scores if necessary in lieu
of general GRE
scores)
Institution
Code & Name: 4837 University of California, Los Angeles
Department Code & Name: 0213 Neuroscience
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Departmental
Supplement
2010 NeuroAdmissions Faculty
and Research Interest Form (pdf)
or please use
2010 NeuroAdmissions Faculty
and Research Interest Form (word)
(You will receive your 9-digit UID# required for this departmental form approximately 24 hours after submitting
your application and fee)
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Fellowship
Application
for Entering Graduate Students
(if applicable)
IMPORTANT
NOTICES REGARDING YOUR APPLICATION:
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Application Fee and Materials
The Neuroscience Admissions Committee will be
unable to review your
dossier until it is complete and your application fee is paid. Please contact the Neuroscience Graduate Office
at
neurophd@mednet.ucla.edu to determine if all
of your application materials have been received and your file
is complete.
We DO NOT use the
"Online Application Status" screen for this
purpose.
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Application Decision and Notification
The Neuroscience Graduate Program uses only one method of notification for the results of
your application. You may go to the "Decision
Status"
link on
the
Graduate
Division Online Application in mid-March 2010 to
verify if your application
for admission has been approved
or denied.
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Review of Applications The review of applications and two weekend interview dates will commence in
January 2010 and continue through March 2010.
If your dossier receives a favorable evaluation you will be contacted and
invited to meet with the Neuroscience Graduate Program faculty and students.
Please be advised this interview is a required part of the admissions
process.
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Required and Recommended Criteria
General
University Admissions Criteria
Neuroscience Graduate Program Recommended Preparation includes mathematics
through calculus, and at least one year each of general chemistry, organic
chemistry and biochemistry, calculus-based physics, and basic biology
including molecular and cell biology.
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